News from FlightGlobal – Page 1650
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Momentum builds for Indian merger
Preparation for a planned merger of Air India and Indian Airlines is moving forward, with the two carriers establishing a high-level committee to oversee the process.
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Turbulence expected
Ever higher oil prices and the prospect of a faltering economy are causing concern, says Chris Tarry of CTAIRA, with analyses from Fabrice Tacoun
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Shanghai confirmed as Chinese Star
Shanghai Airlines is set to become the first Chinese carrier to join Star Alliance, while Air China is also lining up to join the airline group.
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Aviation area set to expand
Brussels has signed an agreement with eight south-east European states to expand the European Common Aviation Area (ECAA) and form a 35-country-strong aviation block.
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Iberia low-cost arm takes on Vueling
Iberia is to launch a low-cost airline from Barcelona in partnership with four other investors, as it takes on developing low-cost carrier Vueling.
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Ethiopian hunts for strategic alliances
Ethiopian Airlines is seeking out partnerships in southern and western Africa as it sets the target of becoming a $1 billion player ahead of an oil-driven African travel boom.
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Venezuela wins safety showdown
The US FAA’s decision to upgrade Venezuela to category 1 under its safety-assessment programme has handed president Hugo Chavez another reason to remind Latin America to take notice.
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Routes goes global
Routes comes to the Middle East for the first time in 10 years as the event becomes increasingly international